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Sampson Cay, The BahamasJohn Malone overtook Ted Turner as the biggest private land owner in the U.S. when he amassed 2.2 million acres in 2011. He now currently owns Sampson Cay, in the Exuma chain of islands in the Bahamas.
Little Halls Pond Cay, Bahamas – Johnny Depp. Island off the coast of Dubai – Pamela Anderson. Lanai, Hawaii – Larry Ellison. Bonds Cay, Bahamas – Shakira.
DiCaprio, who is currently filming an adventure drama, The Revenant, fell in love with Belize on a scuba diving trip in 2005, and purchased Blackadore Caye for $1.75 million with Jeff Gram, the owner of Cayo Espanto Island Resort, another luxury vacation spot in Belize.
It's very much a purchase of passion. It goes beyond cachet: it allows owners to make their own mark, to do something that no one else has done.” Here's a sampling of some billionaire-owned private islands, from pristine secluded havens—ideal for modern day Robinson Crusoes—to tropical eco-friendly luxury resorts.
Lanai Island In HawaiiLanai Island is the most costliest island in the world. Famous as the Pineapple Island, this island was bought by the owner of Oracle, Larry Ellison.
Nicolas Cage - owns estate residence on Paradise Island and a private island in the Exuma chains. Mariah Carey - owns a house on Windermere, a private island connected to Eleuthera, where she married Nick Cannon in 2008. Mike Oldfield - guitarist/composer (Tubular Bells etc.)
Islands in the Oceania region are more expensive at $18,537 on average per acre, while they are $23,516 on average per acre in North America. Europe ranks as the second most expensive continent to purchase a private island, with the average cost per acre over $68,000.